Espionage cost Australia $12.5 billion in 2023-24, according to a study by ASIO and the Australian Institute of Criminology. The figure includes the direct costs of known espionage incidents, ...

Former officials say ASIO’s monitoring of IS sympathisers after October 7 was stretched as they attempted to juggle other ...

Australians need to take personal responsibility to avert international espionage threats, the Home Affairs Minister says, following revelations about how much the attacks are costing the Australian ...

When Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull of Australia recently proposed new espionage laws, he stressed the need for disclosure: Public officials with ties to overseas governments and entities would have ...

The Australian Security Intelligence Organization chief said that the agency “is seeing more Australians targeted – more aggressively – than ever before.” Unsurprisingly, Burgess named China, Russia, ...

Australia’s spy chief said espionage cost the economy a minimum A$12.5 billion ($8 billion) in fiscal 2024, as he seeks to raise awareness about the intensification of foreign efforts to steal ...

Backed by the Albanese Labor government, Australia’s surveillance chief, Australian Security and Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) Director-General Mike Burgess made a speech last Thursday declaring ...